资料来源 : pyDict
避难所,安全地带,避难,庇护躲避庇护
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Refuge \Ref"uge\ (r?f"?j), n. [F. r['e]fuge, L. refugium, fr.
refugere to flee back; pref. re- + figere. SEe {Fugitive}.]
1. Shelter or protection from danger or distress.
Rocks, dens, and caves! But I in none of these Find
place or refuge. --Milton.
We might have a strong consolation, who have fled
for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us.
--Heb. vi. 18.
2. That which shelters or protects from danger, or from
distress or calamity; a stronghold which protects by its
strength, or a sanctuary which secures safety by its
sacredness; a place inaccessible to an enemy.
The high hills are a refuger the wild goats. --Ps.
civ. 18.
The Lord also will be a refuge for the oppressed.
--Ps. ix. 9.
Refuge \Ref"uge\ (r?f"?j), v. t.
To shelter; to protect. [Obs.]
资料来源 : WordNet®
refuge
n 1: a safe place; "He ran to safety" [syn: {safety}]
2: something or someone turned to for assistance or security;
"his only recourse was the police"; "took refuge in lying"
[syn: {recourse}, {resort}]
3: a shelter from danger or hardship [syn: {sanctuary}, {asylum}]
4: act of turning to for assistance; "have recourse to the
courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"
[syn: {recourse}, {resort}]